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"Great place to work with great work life balance" (in 78 reviews)
"this is a productive work environment" (in 98 reviews)
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"Ideal for recent graduates, work life balance" (in 14 reviews)
"Low salary for the amount of work to do" (in 28 reviews)
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- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Clinical Research Assistant
Jan. 23, 2023 - Clinical Research Assistant in Savannah, GARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Great opportunity to work towards your own knowledge generation while building new technical skills. Lots of opportunity of initiative, mentorship and training. Great benefits.
Cons
The role may be adaptable after commencement based on the demands of the lab, and the work environment will be very dependent on your primary supervisor.
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Flexible and nice place to work
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Payment is not that high. They can remove you any time
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
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University of Calgary benefits are great.
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Unpredictable hours are to come.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
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Really good place to study and gain experience.
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Need more good professors at the university.
- Former Employee★★★★★
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It was a well-organized first experience for me, I learned a lot about my field, new software, teamwork, and working under a supervisor.
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I don't think there's something they can do to improve.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Pretty good
Jan. 29, 2023 - Digital Media Specialist in Lake Charles, LARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Some interesting work and good people
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Very disorganized and poor communication
- Current Employee★★★★★
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great place to work in Canada
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issues with pension in canada
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
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Very flexible work hours and you learn so much
Cons
Low pay and long hours
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
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work life balance, make a difference in students lives
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Budget cuts, staffing shortages, continual promises that change will stop but we keep going through reorgs
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
International students
Jan. 21, 2023 - Graduate Student in Calgary, ABRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
You have the opportunity to learn.
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The tuition fee is very high and international students are living in a very poor situation.
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80% of University of Calgary employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated University of Calgary 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.
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